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The Kitchen end panel is the greatest supportive feature that encloses your uncovered cabinets or kitchen islands. This is smart, right? Have you ever seen any cabinets or islands with open ends, bare drawers, or cabinets? No, because people like it that way! Manifest for the best kitchen end panel with stones for long-year certainty. This blog will explain everything about an end panel and stones that can be used for your kitchens.
Kitchen End Panels, Do They Make Sense?
Of course, they do. Kitchen end panels are amazing things crafted to fit the corners of your so-called islands, peninsulas with cupboards, cooking stations, worktops, etc. It helps create a cohesive look by concealing the rough edges and surfaces of the cabinet carcasses, providing a complete look to the kitchen design. End panels can be made from stone, plywood, medium-density fiberboard, or matching veneers to complement the cabinets.
In the end, the choice is ultimately yours. But if you choose stones as your go-to material, Work-tops will help you find the right material for every end panel. Chat with them!
TAN BROWN GRANITE
£279.09 Tan Brown Granite is a vast kind of Granite with a distinctive Black and Brown colour combination. Indian Brown granite is another name for Tan Granite. In the Indian state of Telangana are the Tan Brown Quarries. With the range… read more |
MONT BLANC QUARTZITE
£494.90 Mont Blanc Quartzite has a white and grey background and gives any home or setting a traditional air of grandeur.Mont Blanc Quartzite Stone has patterns that mimic marble. While many homeowners adore the gleaming white marble's appearance, you could be… read more |
DARK MARQUINA PORCELAIN
£481.62 Dark Marquina Porcelain displays a black colour which makes the majority of the slab base. Colours like grey and white can be seen on top of the black base, where white makes thin linear veins and grey is just hazy… read more |
Can I Use Stones For Kitchen End Panels?
People usually opt for wood, laminate or veneer for the panels, thinking that stone slabs are expensive, but those who pick stones are wiser. I'll tell you why. Using stones for kitchen panel ends is fantastic; they won't degrade or wear off easily like the other materials. Their versatility and consistency help homeowners restore the aesthetic value of every sink and cooking station for all day every year.
Stones like Granite, Quartz, or Marble add a touch of elegance and offer everlasting durability and a unique aesthetic value to your kitchen. They're great for creating a sleek and polished surface while providing the most firm surface that can withstand everyday wear and tear. Ensure the stones are properly installed and sealed to protect them from stains and damage.
They're relatively cost-effective and easy to maintain, making them a practical and stylish choice for your kitchen's end panels. It's a brilliant way to elevate the overall design and create a lasting impression in your cooking space!
GALACTICO QUARTZ
£342.01 Galactico Quartz is a versatile engineered stone surface that's ideal for both residential and commercial spaces. Their bold and silver-topped surface suits every modern interior theme. It offers a stunning and cosmic appearance, featuring intricate patterns and colours that resemble… read more |
ARABESCATTA BOOKMATCH MARBLE
£320.07 Arabescatta Bookmatch Marble is a fascinating choice for someone who loves contemporary interiors. The slab has a soft grey body painted with dark black veins that gives elevation upon installation. Arabescatta Bookmatch Marble has a visually pleasing bookmatched feature which… read more |
LAURENT NATURAL DEKTON
£397.32 Laurent Natural Dekton is an excellently dark, black stone surface with golden veins. It is given a dazzling finish that makes a perfect addition in both residential and commercial settings. It is a dream come true for kitchens, baths, entryways,… read more |
Do Your Kitchen Units Need End Panels?
A masterpiece is always incomplete without the artist's touch! Kitchen end panels are similar to this. One cannot leave the masterpiece without finishing the sides we consider the last yet artistic touch. End panels for kitchen units are like the finishing touch to a masterpiece! They're not mandatory, but they add a lot in productivity and beauteous features. These panels cover the exposed side of cabinets or islands, giving your kitchen a seamless, polished look. They also protect the edges and create a better-correlated design. If your cabinets are at the end of an open or exposed kitchen, end panels are a great way to complete the visual appeal. Plus, they add durability, preventing wear and tear. While they are not mandatory, they're certainly a smart addition to enhance your kitchen units' overall appearance and longevity.
Ideal Size For A Kitchen End Panel
Some desire big, bulky slabs for the island cabinets, and some like petite remnant stones to make only cabinet tops. The ideal size for kitchen end panels is all about how this fits your cabinet and island. Typically, end panels are around 24 to 36 inches wide to cover the sides of standard cabinets or islands. The height often matches the cabinet height, usually around 34 ½ to 36 inches. However, customising the size to suit specific layouts is the key.
Measure the exposed sides carefully to ensure the end panel covers the area neatly, or our expert team will help you with the template. It gives your kitchen a polished and cohesive appearance. Whether it's a sleek finish or a decorative touch, getting the right size ensures it looks great and serves its purpose effectively in completing your kitchen's look.
Attractive Waterfall Edge In The End Panels
One wonderful installation that we made in Manchester using Calacatta Viola Marble Island is the most captivating panel end. The free-flowing veins that continue on the top and also on the edges are their secret ingredient. They looked the most attractive on the island sides, and guess what? Our clients were utterly "AWESTRUCK". Your kitchen panels need a waterfall island like this, and I personally prefer this for my workstations.
CALACATTA VIOLA BOOKMATCH MARBLE
£665.00 Calacatta Viola Bookmatch Marble is made of a combination of white and violet tones. Calacatta Viola Bookmatch Marble adorns every bit of the kitchen countertops, backsplashes, and other areas. Origin: Calacatta Viola Bookmatch Marble is a high-quality, luxurious Italian Marble known… read more |
CALACATTA MIEL QUARTZ
£416.30 Calacatta Miel Quartz has a white background with grey veins running in various directions and amber accents. It is ideal for both modern and classic homes. They provide bold and beautiful, traditional and modern home solutions, making the vast selection… read more |
ALEXANDRITA QUARTZITE
£519.20 Alexandrita Quartzite; a beautiful Brazilian-sourced natural stone is a delicate green and beige stone with hints of deeper green and brown. This gorgeous, serene stone, light green quartzite, is excellent for worktops, flooring, wall installations, splashback, and various other uses.… read more |
Frequently Asked Questions And Answers
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How Do I Choose The Right Size For An End Panel?
Slabs and end panel size may vary according to one’s project requirement. I have sourced an approximate measurement of the kitchen end panel and quoted here. While measuring, just to ensure that our island or cabinet is exposed carefully. Typically, the end panels range around 25 - 37 inches wide and match the height of your cabinets.
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Can I Install Kitchen End Panels Myself?
If you're handy with tools and have some DIY experience, it's possible. However, for a professional finish, it's recommended to have them installed by a skilled carpenter or contractor. Work-tops provide excellent fabrication and installation service; we are just one call away. Call us at +44 0330 113 5868; we are ready to serve you promptly regarding stone installations.
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Do End Panels Require Maintenance?
Depending on the material, some may require daily maintenance, cleaning or sealing. Stone counters might need sealing, which is mandatory for your Granite or Quartz islands if they have passed a year or two. As a mason I would advise you to clean and dust off your kitchen end panel edges and surfaces with soft non abrasive cloth to keep the shiny nature of the stones forever.
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Are There Design Options Available For Kitchen End Panels?
Yes, there are various informed design options, from simple finishes that match your cabinets or drawers to more decorative options that add flair to your kitchen's aesthetics.
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